Demographic and Health Survey 2005 - IPUMS Subset

Egypt, Arab Rep., 2005

Reference ID

EGY_2005_DHS_v01_M_v02_A_IPUMS

Producer(s)

Ministry of Health and Population [Egypt], National Population Council [Egypt], El-Zanaty and Associates, and ORC Macro., Minnesota Population Center

Collection(s)

Integrated Public Use Microdata Series (IPUMS)

Metadata

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Aug 15, 2018

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May 14, 2020

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Barrier to woman's health care: Not want to go alone (W_BHCALONE)

Data file: EGY2005-W.dat

Overview

Type: Discrete

Decimal: 0

Start: 2835

End: 2836

Width: 2

Range: -

Format: Numeric

Questions and instructions

Literal question

1001) Now I would like to ask you some questions about medical care for yourself.

Many different factors can prevent women from getting medical advice or treatment for themselves. When you are sick and want to get medical advice or treatment, is each of the following a big problem or not?

Getting permission to go.

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Getting money needed for treatment.

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

The distance to the health facility.

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Having to take transportation.

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Not wanting to go alone.

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Concern that there may not be a female health provider.

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Concern that there may not be any health provider.

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Concern that there may be no drugs available.

BIG PROBLEM 1
NOT A BIG PROBLEM 2

Value	Category
10	Not a big problem
11	No problem at all
12	Small problem only
20	Is big problem
98	Missing
99	NIU (not in universe)

Description

Definition

BHCALONE (V467F) indicates whether the woman reported "not wanting to go alone" as a barrier to getting medical care for herself.

concept

Concept

var_concept.title	Vocabulary
Access to care Variables -- TOPICS	IPUMS

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